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Incompatible - Adobe reader version with IE8 in win XP

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I am using Window XP service pack 2, Internet Explorer 8. When i open a pdf from my application iFrame, the

pdf open in a separate windows instead open within my java application.

I am using adobe reader version 9.33. Please suggest on how can i solve the issue

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Did (or does) your IFrame work predictably with IE7?

Steve

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It appears IFrames are a problem in IE 8. I have read that IFrame support has changed to combat "click jacking". A meta tag can be inserted to force IE 8 to emulate IE 7's DOM.

<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=EmulateIE7"/>

Steve

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Thanks for the reply Steve.

I am using IE8 in WinXP Sp3 with AdobeReader9. But i am not come cross this issue.